17 percent of SARS-CoV-2-positive cases reported skin rash as first presentation; 21 percent had skin rash as only clinical sign
Inflammatory Skin Diseases and the Risk of Chronic Kidney Disease – Population-Based Case-control and Cohort analyses.
Emerging evidence suggests an association between common inflammatory skin diseases and chronic kidney disease (CKD).To explore the association between CKD stages 3-5 and atopic eczema, psoriasis, rosacea, and hidradenitis suppurativa.We …
Oral mini-pulse therapy in vitiligo: a systematic review.
There is limited evidence supporting the use of alternative treatments for patients with nonstable vitiligo.This study aimed to review the effects of oral mini-pulse (OMP) therapy in the management of …
Psychiatric Disorders and Suicidal Behavior in Patients with Acne Prescribed Oral Antibiotics versus Isotretinoin: Analysis of a Large Commercial Insurance Claims Database.
The association between isotretinoin and psychiatric disturbance, including depression and suicidal behavior, is controversial.To investigate whether acne patients prescribed isotretinoin or antibiotics were more likely to have psychiatric disorders and/or …
Retrospective analysis of adverse events with dupilumab reported to the United States Food and Drug Administration.
Atopic dermatitis (AD) is one of the most common inflammatory skin diseases and has aesthetic, physical, and emotional-social sequelae when left untreated.To classify the most common adverse reactions associated with …
The increasing problem of treatment-resistant fungal infections: a call for antifungal stewardship programs.
Antimicrobial stewardship (AMS) programs have been widely recognized among the public health community. These programs focus majorly on bacterial infections, efficient antibiotic use, and measures to curb increasing antibacterial resistance. …
Pooled Analysis Shows Men Have Higher Mortality Than Women
Effect size varies across countries; smoking and cardiovascular disease substantially attenuate effect size
Circulating long noncoding RNA growth arrest-specific transcript 5 as a diagnostic marker and indicator of degree of severity in plaque psoriasis.
The current study aims at evaluating the role of circulating or cell-free long noncoding ribonucleic acid (lncRNA) growth arrest-specific 5 (GAS5) in plaque psoriasis and at investigating its relationship with …
Painful nails: A practical approach to the diagnosis and management of painful nail conditions.
Because several nail disorders share similar clinical features, their diagnosis and management can be challenging to clinicians. The physical examination may disclose localized abnormalities or point to an underlying systemic …
Cutaneous mesenchymal tumors treated with Mohs micrographic surgery: a comprehensive review.
Cutaneous mesenchymal tumors (CMT) are rare tumors with wide clinicopathologic heterogeneity. Treatment of malignant cutaneous mesenchymal tumors traditionally includes wide local excision (WLE), though Mohs micrographic surgery (MMS) has been …